• 600 MHz Transition Update: T-Mobile Deployment Schedule

    by Brian Grahn T-Mobile has announced that it intends to commence operations in the 600MHz band beginning in Q4 of 2019 for the Chicagoland market.  This will also coincide with Phase 6 of the FCC plan to repack existing UHF TV stations.  The takeaway is that users of wireless microphone,…

  • TC Furlong Inc. Presents Digital Console Expo 2018

    Thank you to all who joined us for the 8th annual Digital Console Expo, held on November 27th at Moody Church in Chicago. The event featured 15 manufacturers of digital consoles and console peripherals, including: Allen & Heath Ashly Attero Tech AVID Behringer/Midas DiGiCo LINK Luminex PreSonus Radio Design Labs…

  • 600 MHz Update: Wireless Questions Answered

    WHAT happened? In 2017, congress directed the FCC to reallocate a portion of the UHF TV spectrum to be sold for broadband wireless devices, such as smart phones.  On April 13, 2017, the FCC announced the successful sale of 84 MHz of the UHF spectrum and the 39-month plan to…

  • New In Rentals: Countryman A3

    by Aaron Posega, Sales/Marketing TC Furlong Inc. has recently upgraded our rental inventory of lectern (podium) microphones to the Countryman A3 (18″ hypercardioid version). The A3 represents a step up in tonal quality, frequency response precision, and handling noise rejection. This change follows an extensive multi-dimensional “blind” test by the…

  • Yamaha Releases CL/QL Firmware Version 5.0

    Originally posted on yamahaproaudio.com Regular updates have kept the Yamaha CL and QL series digital mixing consoles moving forward, and now Version 5.0 elevates these industry standard consoles to the next level. In addition to support for more Dante devices, the V5.0 update adds Individual Fade Time functionality that allows…

  • New in Rentals: Yamaha RIVAGE PM7

    by Brian Grahn, Sales/Marketing TC Furlong has recently added the Yamaha RIVAGE PM7 digital mixing system to our extensive rental inventory, which includes all common digital consoles and related devices, as well as 10,000+ live sound items. The CSD-R7 Digital Mixing Console is the central component of the RIVAGE PM7…

  • New in Rentals: Motorola CP200D Portable Radios

    by Brian Grahn, Sales/Marketing TC Furlong Inc. recently added Motorola CP200D UHF PortableRadios and accessories to our extensive rental inventory. The CP200D radio combines the best of two-way radio functionality with the latest analog and digital technology. It is fully compatible with the MOTOTRBO family of radios. It has superior audio quality,…

  • TC Furlong Inc. Presents First Public Showings of the Yamaha RIVAGE PM7

    Thank you to all who joined us at our open houses featuring the first public showings of the Yamaha RIVAGE PM7 Digital Mixing System in the Chicagoland area! These events provided a unique opportunity to get hands-on time with the console, with the guidance and expertise of Kevin Kimmel and…

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